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Global semiconductor sales up 22.1% YoY in October
Global sales are poised to reach $697.2b in 2025.
Global semiconductor sales up 22.1% YoY in October
Global sales are poised to reach $697.2b in 2025.
Japan’s climate change measures to spur innovation in agri-food manufacturing sector
Japan has introduced temperature-resistant varieties of rice, fruits, and vegetables amongst others.
Gen AI key to overcoming supply chain complexity: report
Companies without digital transformation may fail to sustain business processes, Boston Consulting Group warned.
China's manufacturing sector expansion accelerates in November
This is the fastest growth since June 2024.
Supply Chain resilience fuels 18% increase in Global M&A Activity in Q3 2024
Despite prevailing high interest rates, subdued economic expansion.
APAC's xEV batteries market expected to reach 29.9 million units by 2029
Thailand and Indonesia are amongst the region's key players.
How gen AI can be the packaging and paper industry’s next frontier
Mckinsey & Company has identified building capabilities in six areas.
China's manufacturing sector posts 1.3% sales revenue growth in October
High-tech and equipment manufacturing companies lead the charge
GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index plunges across major economies in October
US factories cut back purchases whilst Chinese counterparts report growth.
Asian steelmakers brace for continued profitability pressure through 2025
This is due to the influx of cheap Chinese steel.
Companies weaning off focus on supply chain resilience: McKinsey
Only a few executives believe their boards have a deep understanding of supply chain risks.
60% US tariff on China expected to benefit India and Malaysia
The tariff may also drive trade diversion, with China rerouting exports through third countries.
Chinese dairy producers target adult nutrition as infant formula demand declines
The baby milk sector in the country is expected to see up to 3% annual decline from 2023 to 2029.
Global semiconductor sales hit highest ever record in September
September sales were a record-breaking $55.3b.
Singapore manufacturing activity rises at start of 4th quarter
Output growth accelerates amidst a sharp rise in new business.
Indonesia’s manufacturing sector contracts further in October
Output and new orders fall for 4th straight month.
Property stimulus seen to slow China steel, cement demand decline
Steel production down 4% Y-O-Y in 9 months